Midsummer Madness Family Fun
Family · Festival

Midsummer Madness Family Fun

A day of storytelling and creative mayhem for families at The Minories.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:00 AM (Europe/London) The Minories Colchester , Essex
Celebrate the season with Midsummer Madness Family Fun, a highlight of the Essex Book Festival. Taking place at The Minories in Colchester on June 14, 2026, this event offers a day filled with otherworldly storytelling and creative activities for all ages. Set in an enchanted environment, it is the perfect opportunity for families to engage with literature and art in a fun, interactive way. Join the community for a day of imagination and creative exploration.

What to Expect

An interactive day of storytelling and creative workshops designed for families.

Who Should Attend

  • Families with children
  • Book lovers
  • Local community
  • Creative enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The event runs throughout the day starting at 11:00 AM.
Venue & Address
The Minories
74 High St
Colchester , Essex – CO1 1UE
United Kingdom
Organizer
Essex Book Festival · Festival Organizer
An annual festival celebrating literature and storytelling across Essex.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?
A family fun day featuring storytelling and creative activities.
Where is it held?
The Minories, 74 High St, Colchester.
Who is organizing it?
Essex Book Festival.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes, it is designed for families.
What time does it start?
11:00 AM.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the Essex Book Festival website for ticket details.
Tags
Family Festival Colchester Essex Storytelling Books
Summary
A family-friendly festival day featuring storytelling and creative activities at The Minories, Colchester.
Highlights
  • Essex Book Festival event
  • Otherworldly storytelling
  • Creative activities
  • Enchanted setting
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Community engagement
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